8th Grade Science
Review:
- Weekly Vocabulary words for Unit 1 and Week 1 & 2 of Unit 2.
- What science is and the use of scientific method in problem solving
- How does inquiry affect us everyday?
- Be able to describe and measure the speed of a chemical reaction.
- Describe the law of conservation.
- What is a physical and chemical change?
- What evidence might tell you that a chemical reaction has occurred?
- Define precipitate.
- What is an atom?
- Know the structure of an atom
- Create a time-line of events that led to the modern models.
- How is today’s model of the atom developed?
- Learn the process of radioactive decay.
- Describe carbon dating.
- When is the equation for a chemical reaction balanced?
- be able to explain exothermic and endothermic reactions.
- Explain how the periodic table is set up and used.
- What affect the solubility rate of a solute within a solution.
- Define energy and describe how to calculate kinetic gravitational potential energy.
- How distance traveled compare to displacement?
- Be able to tell the difference between a solute, solvent, and solution.
- Learn the properties of the representative elements.
- What devices have anode and a cathode?